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息

いき

Readings

いき

Meanings

  1. 1.
    nbreath; breathing
  2. 2.
    nconcord; harmony; rapport
  3. 3.
    nsteam (coming off hot food, tea, etc.); (water) vapor; vapour

Kanji breakdown

息
N410 strokesGrade 3

Example sentences

おぼれかけた人は息を吹き返した。

The man who nearly drowned began to breathe.

彼らは息がぴたりと合っている。

They are a perfect match for each other.

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breath; breathing; tone; mood

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